Meanings

Defense, Protection

Radicals

行

Decomposition

⿻行韋

Etymology

Pictophonetic: step

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 16

Stroke Order

1 diagonal right-to-left

2 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

3 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

4 vertical right-to-left

5 corner left-to-right

6 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

7 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

8 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

9 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

10 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

11 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

12 horizontal bottom-to-top

13 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

14 horizontal right-to-left

15 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

16 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

エイ ei

エ e

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

235 words total

エイ (3 words)

防衛能力ぼうえいのうりょく

defense capability / defensive capacity

前衛芸術ぜんえいげいじゅつ

avant-garde art / experimental art

防衛本能ぼうえいほんのう

self-preservation instinct / defensive instinct

Other (232 words)

guard

guard

guard

bodyguard

self-defense

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